Iranian President arrives to red carpet welcome on 2-day visit

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ISLAMABAD: March 25  Iranian President Hassan Rouhani being received by Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif upon his arrival at airport on a two-day official visit to Pakistan. APP photo by Afzaal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP): President of Islamic Republic of Iran Dr Hassan Rouhani Friday was accorded red carpet welcome as he arrived here on two-day visit from March 25-26. At the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, this is the first visit of Hassan Rouhani to Pakistan as the President of Iran. As he landed at Nur Khan Airbase, he was received by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, accompanied by his Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz, Minister for Climate Change Zahid Hamid and Special Assistant to PM on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi.